Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Akron?

In Akron, 1-bedrooms average $881/mo versus $1,137/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Akron pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Akron, OH?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Akron but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Akron?

Most landlords in Akron require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Akron's current average of $881/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Akron, OH – Page 3

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$795

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

516 Massillon Rd - Unit 07, Akron, OH, 44306

$775

1 bed1 bathApartment

1820 Anton Dr, Akron, OH, 44306

$775

1 bed1 bathApartment

1011 Bruce Rd, Akron, OH, 44306

$1,095

1 bed1 bath834 sqftApartment

Portage Trail East 540 E. Portage Tr., Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221

$925

1 bed1 bathApartment

530 Tallmadge Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221

$525

1 bed1 bathApartment

401 S. Main St., Akron, OH, 44311

$960

1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment

Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278

$1,045

1 bed1 bathApartment

766 Hazel St, Akron, OH, 44305

$925

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

218 Twin Oaks Rd, Akron, OH, 44313

$1,174

1 bed1 bath559 sqftApartment

22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308

$1,148

1 bed1 bath525 sqftApartment

22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308

$1,246

1 bed1 bath593 sqftApartment

22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308

$945

1 bed1 bathApartment

509 Crosby Street, Akron, OH, 44302

$945

1 bed1 bathApartment

509 Crosby Street, Akron, OH, 44302

$925

1 bed1 bath640 sqftApartment

361 N. Main St., Munroe Falls, OH, 44262

$1,126

1 bed1 bath515 sqftApartment

22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308

$895

1 bed1 bathApartment

565 West Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278

$985

1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment

Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278

$950

1 bed1 bath1,300 sqftApartment

2239 Broad Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223-1453

$975

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

24 Marshall Ave, Akron, OH, 44303-1416

$699

1 bed1 bathApartment

560 Schiller Ave, Akron, OH, 44310

$825

1 bed1 bathApartment

1174 Chandler Ave, Akron, OH, 44314

$675

1 bed1 bathApartment

920 Columbia Ave, Akron, OH, 44310

$1,095

1 bed1 bath805 sqftApartment

Portage Trail East 540 E. Portage Tr., Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Akron, OH

A 1-bedroom apartment in Akron hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Akron, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Akron also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Akron neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.